“Calling high school students for Kurti gatherings

Within days, Prime Minister Albin Kurti and some of his ministers have been seen at several small gatherings in different cities. On Thursday, meanwhile, they will stay at Ferizaj. Among other things, power deputies from this municipality have suggested that the government chief will drink coffee with young people by 18:30.

In notification distributed by some VV officials Today, he says the following:

“Today the Prime Minister and Ministers are in Ferizaj!

Since 16:30 at the Theatre Adriana; and

From 18:30 in Lott, coffee with the young prime minister!

Welcome! ”

However, several messages have been published in the media showing how the Vetevendosje Movement is trying to gather young people to participate in this meeting with the prime minister.

The VV appears to have activated students, those under the age of 18, who have no right to vote, to appeal to their colleagues to participate.

Hello everyone! Tomorrow, the date of 09.01.2025, will be a meeting at Lott coffee by 6:30. It is a kind of organisation by the Vetevendosje Movement, where Kosovo's prime minister will be present. There'll be music and drinks.

You can send this message to your classrooms and send today the names of the students who will be participants of” It's the message that went to a group of students' Council yesterday.

This message has prompted reactions in this group, where according to photographs “reenshot” that have seen Nacional, some people have claimed it is not right for students to get involved in election campaigns.

And the political issue and the less political events, it's not fair for students of our school, especially in educational and educational institutions like schools. Not by chance is it not allowed for schools to be involved in political campaigns.

Many students of our school still do not enjoy voting rights, our focus should be on protecting the values of the Gymnasus, as one of the most anonymous and valuable institutions in our municipality” wrote one of the group members.

What does the CEC rule say?

Under the election regulation for the election campaign adopted in August 2024, children's participation in the election campaign cannot be done without parental presence or consent.

No certified political subject could engage persons under the age of 15 (15) in the election campaign. Children's participation in the election campaign cannot be done without the presence or consent of parents” said there.

And at another point, it is noted that the inclusion of children between the ages of 16 and 18 is permitted only by their will and after schooltime.

“Persons aged 16) to eighteen years of age (18) are allowed to engage in campaign activities, only by their own will, and after teaching hours” regulations are said.